// dayz item
Flare
Signal flare cartridge. Used in a signal pistol, it contains a mix of chemicals, making them shine with a bright light.

- Category
- Ammunition
- Weight
- 80 g
- Inventory size
- 1 × 1 (1 slots)
- Stack size
- 5 rounds
- Damage per hit
- 10 health · 100 blood
- Muzzle velocity
- 80 m/s
- Durability
- 100
Classnames
Each colour or version has its own classname. Nominal is the vanilla target count per map.
| Classname | Chernarus | Livonia | Sakhal |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() Ammo_Flare | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() Ammo_FlareBlue | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() Ammo_FlareGreen | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() Ammo_FlareRed | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Used by
Spawns on each map
Values from the vanilla types.xml of each map. Community servers often change them. Nominal and min are added up over all variants.
| Chernarus | Livonia | Sakhal | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal (target on the map) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Min (respawns below this) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lifetime (untouched) | 4 h | 4 h | 4 h |
| Restock (wait before respawn) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quantity when spawned | 20–40% | 20–40% | 20–40% |
| Places | Military, Police, Medic, Firefighter, Coast | Military, Police, Medic, Firefighter, Coast | Military, Police, Medic, Firefighter, Coast |
| Tiers | – | – | Tier1, Tier2 |
| Spots | – | – | – |
| Counted | on the ground | on the ground | on the ground |
Tier 1 is near the coast, Tier 4 deep inland. A nominal of 0 means the item does not spawn as loot on that map.
Sell it in your server's trader shop
With dzbot, players on your Nitrado DayZ server — PC, PlayStation, Xbox or Switch 2 — buy items like this one with your server currency on your server website, and the order spawns at their chosen spot after the next restart.



